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Finding the Third Proportional to 804,570 and 1,192,938

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Solution

The third proportional to 804,570 and 1,192,938 is: 1,768,772.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    804,570 : 1,192,938 = 1,192,938 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    804,570/1,192,938 = 1,192,938/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    804,570x = 1,192,938 × 1,192,938
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    804,570x = 1,423,101,071,844
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,423,101,071,844/804,570
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,768,772.23

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